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Insanium: A New Horror Short by Dark Orange Productions

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Steve Calvert

Yesterday I received an email from Venla Santalahti. She’s one of the producers at Dark Orange Productions and she wanted to let me know about a new horror short that will soon be doing the rounds at all the best horror festivals. It’s called Insanium, it has an 18-minute runtime and is due to premiere…

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Fright Mob: A New Halloween Concept for 2013

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Steve Calvert

Halloween is just around the corner, the countdown has begun, but how safe will you be this Halloween? Many readers will probably be aware of the dental dangers posed by all that trick or treat Halloween candy, while others are more concerned about the resulting repercussions if their candy bowls run dry before the final…

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More Gods Than You Can Shake A Stick At

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Steve Calvert

I found a useful online resource today. God Checker has articles about over 3, 000 gods, supreme beings, spirits, and demons. God Checker is an easy site to navigate, has a crisp, clean look, and the amount of advertising is minimal. It’s a nice site that should be useful to anyone who needs to do…

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The Most Misspelled Word in the English Language

Posted on June 2, 2013 by Steve Calvert

Like a lot of people, I often make spelling mistakes and the fact that I rely so much on the Microsoft Word spell check facility probably ensures that my spelling will always be a cause for concern. Sometimes though, especially when I am jotting down notes in a text file, I do not have a…

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The Art of Steampunk

Posted on May 31, 2013 by Steve Calvert

Every now and a again when I am looking at submission guidelines I come across the phrase ‘steampunk’ and have never been too sure what it is. Today I did a spot of Googling and now have a better understanding of what may or may not be classed as steampunk. While I was surfing I…

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Writers Beware: Tony Giangregorio

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Steve Calvert

It’s a big, bad world out there and there is always someone willing to screw you over if you allow them the chance. I just visited a blog where a warning has been posted about a guy named Tony Giangregorio. Apparently he’s got quite a reputation for taking other people’s work, giving it a nifty…

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Christopher Lee’s Birthday Rock

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Steve Calvert

Christopher Lee is 91 today and still working hard. He still makes an average of three films each year and has already begun to fill his diary for 2014, when he will play Saruman in The Hobbit: There and Back Again. This year he marks his birthday by releasing a heavy metal album: Charlemagne: The…

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Gnomes with Attitude!

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Steve Calvert

I love the new IKEA “gnomes” advert. It could almost be scary if it wasn’t so funny. If you haven’t seen it, now is your chance . . .

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Work in Progress

Posted on April 9, 2013November 28, 2024 by Steve Calvert

I have been busy working on the site. One of the things I was not happy with was the blog so I have built a new Blog From The Darkside and this is it folks. Hope you like it. The old blog is not going anywhere though. I am leaving it up and if you…

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Available to Read Online at Every Day Fiction: Scott Is

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Steve Calvert

My flash fiction story “Scott Is” is now online at Every Day Fiction and I am delighted by the amount of positive comments have been made about the story. If you want to check it out, here is a link

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